Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Audited informationfor the years ended 31 December 2019 and 2018 |
Notes1 |
2019 |
2018 |
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Net cash generated from operating activities |
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509 |
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530 |
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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Investments in property, plant and equipment |
–273 |
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–237 |
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Investments in financial assets, associates and joint ventures |
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–4 |
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–4 |
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Investments in intangible assets |
–16 |
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–20 |
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Changes in current financial assets and short-term deposits |
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–285 |
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15 |
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Sale of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets |
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14 |
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14 |
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Proceeds from the disposal of associates and financial assets |
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4 |
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62 |
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Proceeds from the disposal of discontinued operations |
295 |
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— |
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Proceeds/payments associated with disposals of activities not qualifying as discontinued operations |
11 |
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38 |
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Net cash provided by/used in investing activities |
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–254 |
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–132 |
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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Purchase of treasury shares |
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–10 |
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— |
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Distribution from the reserves to the shareholders of Clariant Ltd |
–181 |
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–165 |
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Dividends paid to non-controlling interests |
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–20 |
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–16 |
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Proceeds/payments associated with transactions with non-controlling interests |
–1 |
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— |
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Proceeds from financial debts |
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268 |
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350 |
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Repayments of financial debts |
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–370 |
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–354 |
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Repayments of lease liabilities |
–58 |
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— |
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Interest paid |
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–79 |
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–79 |
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Interest paid for leases |
–12 |
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— |
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Interest received |
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23 |
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18 |
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Net cash provided by/used in financing activities |
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–440 |
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–246 |
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Currency translation effect on cash and cash equivalents |
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–10 |
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–20 |
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Net change in cash and cash equivalents |
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–195 |
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132 |
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Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period |
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833 |
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701 |
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Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period |
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638 |
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833 |